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Dentistry Online’s 2020 round up
Following one of the most eventful years in living memory, we look back and review the biggest dental news headlines…
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COVID-19 – dental practices must deliver 45% of NHS contracts
Chief dental officer Sara Hurley, has written to the dental profession about arrangements for NHS contracts in the final quarter. …
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CDO Sara Hurley – new deputy chief dental officer announced
Chief dental officer for England Sara Hurley has announced the appointment of her new deputy. Rebecca Harris, a professor of…
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Dental news you’ve missed this week
Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… Tooth loss could…
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Dental news you’ve missed this week
Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… COVID-19 vaccine more…
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Dental news you’ve missed this week
Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… What does a…
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Dental teams classified as essential workers in England
Dentists and their teams are included within the definition of an essential worker, it has been confirmed. The chief dental…
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Sara Hurley CDO speaks out on second lockdown
The chief dental officer for England has confirmed that NHS dental services will remain open during the UK’s second lockdown.…
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England’s CDO cuts fallow time requirements for dental practices
All four of the UK’s chief dental officers have accepted recommendations cutting fallow time to potentially 10 minutes. Put together…
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Dental news you’ve missed this week
Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… CDO Sara Hurley…
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CDO Sara Hurley responds to new review into fallow time
The chief dental officer for England has responded the publication of a review looking into fallow time requirements. CDO Sara…
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CDO Sara Hurley speaks out after change in COVID-19 alert level
The chief dental officer for England, Sara Hurley, has reconfirmed the profession’s position after the government raises the UK COVID-19…
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Dental news you’ve missed this week
Missed out on this week’s dental news? No problem, here’s what happened over the past seven days… What do local…
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‘Level of uncertainty’: fears of further lockdowns as practices in Wales fight impact of pandemic
At the start of the month, Wales was the first UK country to announce a reduction in fallow time. If…
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Typical private practices could see £71,000 losses following COVID-19
Dentistry will feel the full financial impact of COVID-19 in late 2021, with private practices around £71,000 worse off, latest…
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Wales cuts fallow time requirements for dentistry
The chief dental officer for Wales has updated the profession on changes to the settle time in dental practices. In…
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AGP, PPE, FFP3 – it’s all ACPs
The recent COVID-19 pandemic has given rise to ACPs, Martin Fallowfield says. Here he explains what they are. Many years…
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England’s CDO Sara Hurley speaks out to dental profession
The chief dental officer for England, Sara Hurley, has updated the profession on financial arrangements and PPE in the face…
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Complaint made to GDC against CDO Sara Hurley’s title
A dentist has filed a complaint against CDO Sara Hurley for referring to herself as a ‘professor’. In a letter…
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